Job Description
Technical Lead/Architect – Java & Microservices (Ericsson Adaptive Inventory)
Location: Bengaluru, India (and other locations in India)
Workplace Type: Hybrid
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture, and hands-on exposure to Ericsson Adaptive Inventory (EAI). This role demands strong technical ownership of inventory-centric backend services, seamless integration with OSS/BSS systems, and proactive leadership in delivering scalable, high-availability inventory solutions tailored for telecom networks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and leading Java Spring Boot-based microservices supporting Ericsson Adaptive Inventory (EAI). This includes owning inventory service design, developing and maintaining RESTful APIs, and implementing scalable and resilient architectures. The role also involves collaborating with various teams and ensuring high code quality through rigorous testing and CI/CD practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and lead Java Spring Boot–based microservices supporting Ericsson Adaptive Inventory (EAI).
- Own inventory service design, including resource, service, and relationship modeling aligned with EAI standards.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integration services for OSS/BSS and upstream/downstream systems.
- Implement scalable and resilient architectures using microservices, asynchronous messaging, and event-driven patterns.
- Support inventory data ingestion, reconciliation, synchronization, and lifecycle management.
- Collaborate closely with architects, product owners, network teams, and external vendors.
- Ensure high code quality through design reviews, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD practices.
- Lead production support activities, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and drive performance and stability improvements.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in Core Java and enterprise backend development.
- Strong expertise in Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Data.
- Deep understanding of Microservices architecture, Distributed systems design, API design and versioning, and Scalability, resiliency, and fault tolerance patterns.
- Solid experience with relational databases (Oracle / PostgreSQL / MySQL).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and build tools (Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Git).
- Hands-on exposure to Ericsson Adaptive Inventory (EAI), including Network / resource inventory concepts, Logical and physical resource modeling, Entity relationships and hierarchies, and Inventory lifecycle management.
- Experience integrating EAI with Fulfilment / Assurance systems and Network discovery or reconciliation flows.
- Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience leading technical modules or teams in large enterprise programs.
